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File:1791 map of District of Columbia, before the city was laid out - showing the main roads (used by President Washington) as surveyed by Andrew Ellicott in 1791-2 and published in Paris, France, in 1815 LOC 88694209.tif

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English: Relief shown by hachures. Blueprint. LC Trails 96 Includes text. LC copy signed in ink at bottom: By Artemas C. Harmon. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
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1791 map of District of Columbia, before the city was laid out : showing the main roads (used by President Washington) as surveyed by Andrew Ellicott in 1791-2 and published in Paris, France, in 1815
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G3851.P2 1791 .H3
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/88694209/
Author Harmon, A. C. (Artemas Canfield)
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Washington D.C. · Arlington County · Washington · Virginia · United States · District Of Columbia
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American Memory · Catalog · Transportation And Communication · Geography And Map Division
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Washington (D.C.) · Arlington County · To 1800 · Washington · Virginia · United States · Maps · District Of Columbia · Roads

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